Florida Senate - 2020 COMMITTEE AMENDMENT Bill No. SB 194 Ì541310]Î541310 LEGISLATIVE ACTION Senate . House Comm: RCS . 10/22/2019 . . . . ————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————— ————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————— The Committee on Criminal Justice (Taddeo) recommended the following: 1 Senate Amendment (with title amendment) 2 3 Delete everything after the enacting clause 4 and insert: 5 Section 1. Paragraph (m) is added to subsection (3) of 6 section 944.801, Florida Statutes, to read: 7 944.801 Education for state prisoners.— 8 (3) The responsibilities of the Correctional Education 9 Program shall be to: 10 (m) Develop and implement a plan, in coordination with the 11 Department of Business and Professional Regulation or the 12 applicable board, to ensure that inmates at an institution who 13 take classes which meet the necessary curriculum requirements as 14 determined by applicable law for a profession regulated by the 15 Department of Business and Professional Regulation or the 16 applicable board will receive credit towards licensure 17 requirements for the successful completion of those classes. 18 Section 2. This act shall take effect July 1, 2020. 19 ================= T I T L E A M E N D M E N T ================ 20 And the title is amended as follows: 21 Delete everything before the enacting clause 22 and insert: 23 A bill to be entitled 24 An act relating to Correctional Education Program; 25 amending 944.801, F.S.; requiring the Correctional 26 Education Program under the Department of Corrections 27 to develop and implement a plan, in coordination with 28 the Department of Business and Professional Regulation 29 or the applicable board, to ensure an inmate receives 30 credit for towards licensure if certain criteria is 31 met; providing an effective date.